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UN says Israel’s disregard of international law is a ‘direct’ cause of Gaza health crisis
Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza have devastated the Palestinian enclave’s health system and raised serious concerns about…
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From skilled visas to ballots: How Australia’s migration changes could unfold in 2025
There were as the government moved to stop the drivers of what it calls “permanent temporariness” among visa…
How to make a New Year’s resolution that you’ll stick to in 2025
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Spain weather warning as brutal -6C freeze and intense fog threatens flight chaos
The Spanish state weather agency, Aemet, has warned that sub-zero temperatures and thick fog will sweep across central,…
Newly declassified documents reveal government inaction on housing and cost of living woes
In 2004, singer Shannon Noll topped the charts with What About Me, a ballad lamenting the unfairness of…
The incredible £4.2bn city branded ‘New York of Africa’ and ‘capital of the continent’
Big cities are often at the heart of progress, bringing together culture, business, and opportunities for people. Some…
The beautiful African island no one has heard of that is a ‘lost world’
A beautiful African island that is well and truly off the beaten path offers a sense of paradise…
South Korean police raid airport and airline office after horror 179 person plane crash
In a dramatic turn of events following the tragic plane crash that shocked the globe, South Korean police…